Newport County 1958–59 football season
The 1958–59 season saw the previous season 's Third Division North and South consolidated into Third and Fourth Divisions. Newport County's top-half finish qualified them for the Third Division. This was County's second season in the division as they were founder members of the Third Division before the regional split for the 1921–22 season .
Overall Home Away Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts 46 17 9 20 69 68 1.015 43 15 2 6 43 24 32 2 7 14 26 44 11
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground A A H H A A H H A A H H A H A H A H A A H H H H A A A H A H H A A H H H A H A A H A A H A H Result L D L W D D W W L L L L W W D W D W L L W W D W D L L W L L D L L W W W L L L L W W L W D L Position 20 19 23 17 21 18 14 8 12 15 19 20 20 17 17 13 15 12 14 15 14 12 12 8 10 12 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 15 14 11 12 16 16 19 19 18 18 17 17 17
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 1959. Source:
statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss Fixtures and results [ edit ] Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance 23 Aug 1958 Norwich City A 0–3 25,873 27 Aug 1958 Accrington Stanley A 2–2 McPherson, Singer 10,284 30 Aug 1958 Chesterfield H 0–1 10,968 4 Sep 1958 Accrington Stanley H 2–1 McPherson, Singer 8,891 6 Sep 1958 Notts County A 1–1 Singer 12,249 10 Sep 1958 Wrexham A 0–0 13,113 13 Sep 1958 Mansfield Town H 1–0 Singer 8,429 18 Sep 1958 Wrexham H 2–1 Singer, Herrity 8,113 20 Sep 1958 Swindon Town A 1–2 Singer 12,522 22 Sep 1958 Halifax Town A 1–3 McSeveney 5,150 27 Sep 1958 Brentford H 0–1 8,220 2 Oct 1958 Halifax Town H 0–2 6,936 4 Oct 1958 Hull City A 3–2 Jones, McPherson, Singer 14,753 9 Oct 1958 Bradford City H 3–2 Graham, Singer, Rowland 7,317 11 Oct 1958 Bury A 0–0 9,412 20 Oct 1958 Queens Park Rangers H 3–1 McSeveney, McPherson, Graham 8,400 25 Oct 1958 Rochdale A 1–1 McPherson 4,998 1 Nov 1958 Doncaster Rovers H 3–1 McPherson 2, Graham 7,316 8 Nov 1958 Plymouth Argyle A 2–3 Singer, Hollyman 23,482 22 Nov 1958 Colchester United A 2–3 McPherson, Graham 7,271 29 Nov 1958 Reading H 2–1 Graham, Sherwood 6,184 13 Dec 1958 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H 4–1 Jones, Dixon, McSeveney, McPherson 5,392 20 Dec 1958 Norwich City H 2–2 McSeveney, Jones 4,538 25 Dec 1958 Southampton H 4–2 McPherson 2, McSeveney, Graham 9,034 27 Dec 1958 Southampton A 3–3 Sherwood, McSeveney, McPherson 21,495 3 Jan 1959 Chesterfield A 1–3 McSeveney 9,225 31 Jan 1959 Mansfield Town A 1–2 McSeveney 8,347 7 Feb 1959 Swindon Town H 3–0 Jones, McPherson, Graham 4,346 14 Feb 1959 Brentford A 0–3 10,380 21 Feb 1959 Hull City H 1–3 Sherwood 6,988 28 Feb 1959 Bury H 1–1 Dixon 5,214 2 Mar 1959 Stockport County A 1–2 Graham 8,079 7 Mar 1959 Queens Park Rangers A 2–4 Graham, Meyer 5,607 9 Mar 1959 Tranmere Rovers H 3–0 Jones, Meyer, Rowland 4,933 14 Mar 1959 Rochdale H 1–0 McPherson 4,469 16 Mar 1959 Notts County H 3–1 McSeveney, Meyer, Brown 5,869 21 Mar 1959 Doncaster Rovers A 0–1 3,907 28 Mar 1959 Plymouth Argyle H 0–1 8,108 30 Mar 1959 Southend United A 0–1 9,672 4 Apr 1959 Tranmere Rovers A 1–2 Meyer 9,301 13 Apr 1959 Southend United H 3–1 Graham 2, McSeveney 5,070 18 Apr 1959 Reading A 3–1 McSeveney, McPherson, Meyer 7,484 22 Apr 1959 Bradford City A 0–1 8,926 25 Apr 1959 Stockport County H 2–0 Graham, Meyer 2,447 29 Apr 1959 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A 1–1 Graham 7,384 4 May 1959 Colchester United H 0–1 4,702
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance 1 15 Nov 1958 Wisbech Town A 2–2 McPherson, Graham 5,500 1r 17 Nov 1958 Wisbech Town H 4–1 McSeveney 2, McPherson, Graham 4,848 2 6 Dec 1958 Hereford United A 2–0 McPherson, Graham 12,012 3 10 Jan 1959 Torquay United H 0–0 10,600 3r 14 Jan 1959 Torquay United A 1–0 McPherson 6,567 4 24 Jan 1959 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–4 Hollyman 50,561
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance 5 29 Jan 1959 Swansea Town A 1–3 McSeveney 4,200
Key Division Champions Promoted Relegated